Author: Chris Benguhe

  • June 23, 2014

Love more powerful than fear, doomsday predictions

Whether it’s global warming or global terror, big government or big corporations, the poison in our food or...
  • April 21, 2014

Defining ‘Catholic’ — what’s it to you?

Chris Benguhe wants to know if what he writes about is “Catholic” enough. Make your voice heard in...
  • August 13, 2013

Love your brother, but feel free to question his ideas

We are called by Christ to respect and love our fellow human beings — regardless of their beliefs,...
  • July 18, 2013

How to feel human in the heat for only the price of lunch

Last month when the heat threatened the 120-degree mark, and I was cursing the sidewalk for reflecting it...
  • June 19, 2013

Thoughts on the greatest God-given blessing that are parents

A good friend of mine lost his wife the other day. He was devastated, but he was even...
  • May 6, 2013

The Catholic cure for fear of the mentally challenged

For all the thousands of people I have interviewed, from the famous to the felonious, an encounter with...
  • April 9, 2013

Follow Pope Francis to a better world

From the start of his papacy in his first papal address when he called for compassion for the...
  • March 18, 2013

Easter promise: Suffering still exists, but cross-bearer helps

Sometimes when things don’t go right in our lives we blame God, casting our fists in the sky...
  • December 21, 2012

Be a Catholic ‘Secret Santa’

A few years back I met a man who spent every December traveling across the country finding hardworking...
  • November 14, 2012

Count your blessings, even the ones that don’t happen

At the end of the day when I put my hands together to pray, I not only give...